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Tuesday January 28, 2025. 12:02 PM
If you want a desktop that's secure and reliable, forget about Microsoft Opinion Come October 14, 2025, Windows 10 support dies. Despite that, more users than ever are using Windows 10 rather than moving to Windows 11.…
A goat farmer in rural Minnesota, estranged from her biological children, finds new purpose as a surrogate grandparent.
Instead of integrating Copilot as a function in Windows, Microsoft has presented its AI assistant as a new app. The app seems to automatically install itself onto your machine via the monthly updates, but only if you’re in the US. However, if you’re from the EU, the app...
Tech and commercial functions need to get in shape for the challenges ahead It's a line Brits love to quote: 'You're a big man, but you're in bad shape. With me, it's a full-time job. Now, behave yourself.' Michael Caine's iconic dialogue as the Get Carter protagonist sums...
In his latest Power On! newsletter, Apple analyst Mark Gurman called the company's new smart device 'Apple's most significant release of the year because it's the first step toward a bigger role in the smart home.' The device in question is rumored to be a new smart hub that ...
An elder returns, for those still seeking it Enlightenment is one of the granddaddies of Linux desktops, and after a couple of years, the project has a shiny new release.…
Cupertino kicks off the year with a zero-day Apple has plugged a security hole in the software at the heart of its iPhones, iPads, Vision Pro goggles, Apple TVs and macOS Sequoia Macs, warning some miscreants have already exploited the bug.…
TL;DR: Protect your files with a 10TB lifetime subscription to the ultra-secure Internxt Cloud Storage on sale for $$244.99 (reg. $2,999) with code STORAGE30. Whether you’re storing sensitive files for work, personal finance records, or a few old assignments from school, ...
After observing 20 chimpanzees for over 600 hours, researchers in Japan found that chimps are more likely to urinate after witnessing others do so. '[T]he team meticulously recorded the number and timing of 'urination events' along with the relative distances between 'the...
An anonymous reader quotes a Scientific American opinion piece by Marcus Arvan, a philosophy professor at the University of Tampa, specializing in moral cognition, rational decision-making, and political behavior: In late 2022 large-language-model AI arrived in public, and...
Cops relied on unreliable tech for search warrant, omitted details... so judge bins off evidence updated A murder case in Cleveland, Ohio, could collapse because the city's police relied on AI-based facial recognition software to obtain a search warrant.…
In the first 11 months of 2024, solar energy generation in the US grew by 30%, enabling wind and solar combined to surpass coal for the first time. However, as Ars Technica's John Timmer reports, 'U.S. energy demand saw an increase of nearly 3 percent, which is roughly...
DeepSeek’s chatbot with the R1 model is a stunning release from the Chinese startup. While it’s an innovation in training efficiency, hallucinations still run rampant.
chicksdaddy share a report from the Security Ledger: Vulnerabilities in Subaru's STARLINK telematics software enabled two, independent security researchers to gain unrestricted access to millions of Subaru vehicles deployed in the U.S., Canada and Japan. In a report...
West Sussex County Council is using up to $31 million from the sale of capital assets to fund an Oracle-based transformation project, originally budgeted at $3.2 million but now expected to cost nearly $50 million due to delays and cost overruns. The project, intended to...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Thursday, Anthropic announced Citations, a new API feature that helps Claude models avoid confabulations (also called hallucinations) by linking their responses directly to source documents. The feature lets...
Crouching tiger, hidden layer(s) Barely a week after DeepSeek's R1 LLM turned Silicon Valley on its head, the Chinese outfit is back with a new release it claims is ready to challenge OpenAI's DALL-E 3.…
Facebook has banned posts mentioning Linux-related topics, with the popular Linux news and discussion site, DistroWatch, at the center of the controversy. Tom's Hardware reports: A post on the site claims, 'Facebook's internal policy makers decided that Linux is malware and...
Monday January 27, 2025. 11:51 PM
Despite impressive benchmarks, the Chinese-made LLM is not without some interesting issues Updated DeepSeek's open source reasoning-capable R1 LLM family boasts impressive benchmark scores – but its erratic responses raise more questions about how these models were trained ...
As wildfires and other effects of climate change threaten the future of the region, devs are pulling together to raise funds for those affected.
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